# dale vs dine

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dale
*noun · IPA /deu/ · frequency rank #7,331*
A valley, often in an otherwise hilly area.

### dine
*verb · IPA /daɪn/ · frequency rank #15,144*
To eat; to eat dinner or supper.

## Source
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